Displaying results 1 - 8 of 12
-
NSSP ESSENCE User Group
Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes
… for the Early Notification of Community-Based Epidemics (ESSENCE): Overview, Components, and Public Health … Level Public Author Alyaa Altabbaa Primary Topic Areas ESSENCE Tags ESSENCE Original Publication Year 2021 Event/Publication … for the Early Notification of Community-Based Epidemics (ESSENCE): Overview, Components, and Public Health … -
How to Use RStudio ESSENCE API Guide - Updated Jan. 2023
Content Type: Report
This RStudio API guide provides an overview of the ESSENCE APIs and how to access them through RStudio. We will begin with a very brief explanation of application programming interfaces (APIs), then list what APIs are available in ESSENCE, and… read more… This RStudio API guide provides an overview of the ESSENCE APIs and how to access them through RStudio. We will … interfaces (APIs), then list what APIs are available in ESSENCE, and finally expose you to basic examples of R code … packages so that you can start using RStudio to access ESSENCE data, create your own R Markdown reports and Shiny … -
Data Quality (DQ) Subcommittee Calls
Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes
2026- February 2026 - Joint call with R User Group (Topic: Introduction to celebrating successes, R Studio Data Quality Reports, Review celebrating successes) -…
… Poll: Which tool do you use to query or assess BioSense/ESSENCE data most often?, How to query for specific … for differentiating between Urgent Care and ED visits in ESSENCE when they are reported from the same facility, … Proposed adjustment to raw processed field values in ESSENCE, Assessing your data for missing external cause … -
NSSP Community of Practice (CoP) Monthly Calls
Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes
2026- January 2026 - Recording (Topics: Syndromic Surveillance Success Stories, Death Cap Mushroom Response, Asyndromic Surveillance of New York City Emergency…
… Shift and Day of Week) July 2025 - Recording (Topics: New ESSENCE User Interface Overview, Poison Center Data … - Recording , Slides April 2021 (Topic: What's New in the ESSENCE?) - Recording March 2021 (Topic: Mental Health and … Slides 2020 December 2020 (Topic: Sharing Current Uses of ESSENCE Data and SaTScan for Cluster Detection) - Recording … -
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Content Type: Syndrome
Definition Purpose: Created by the CDC National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) for use with emergency department data to develop queries for all National Notifiable Diseases defined by the National Notifiable Diseases… read more… broadly capture symptoms or travel-based terms. Added to ESSENCE : October 2025 Definition Description : Designed to … New or Revised Definition: New Definition Date Added to ESSENCE: October 2025 Definition Description: Designed to … Chief Complaint Query Validation dataset (CCQV) in ESSENCE. Development Methods: 1. The CDC team used the NNDSS … -
Rubella V1
Content Type: Syndrome
Definition Purpose: Created by the CDC National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) for use with emergency department data to develop queries for all National Notifiable Diseases defined by the National Notifiable… read more… New or Revised Definition: New Definition Date Added to ESSENCE: October 2025 Definition Description: Designed to … New or Revised Definition: New Definition Date Added to ESSENCE: October 2025 Definition Description: Designed to … Chief Complaint Query Validation dataset (CCQV) in ESSENCE. Development Methods: 1. The CDC team used the NNDSS … -
Suspected Human Trafficking v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose:Human trafficking occurs when a person uses force, fraud, or coercion for the purposes of exploitative labor, debt bondage, servitude, or engagement in a commercial sex act (Office on Trafficking in Persons, 2020;… read more… 1 for individual definition components, and Table 2 for ESSENCE syntax. For consideration: This definition may still … settings. New or Revised Definition: New Date Added to ESSENCE: December 2025 Use-Cases for Definition: … Complaint Discharge Diagnosis (CCDD) Parsed field in ESSENCE with the following query parameters: a. Start Date: … -
Analytic Tools for Routine Health Surveillance Subcommittee Calls
Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes
2026- February 2026 - Call cancelled due to the 2026 Syndromic Surveillance Symposium
- January 2026 - No Call
- December 2025 - (…
… Awareness) - Recording May 2023 (Topic: Sparse Data in ESSENCE and Data Alerts) - Recording April 2023 (Topic: How … Awareness) - Recording May 2023 (Topic: Sparse Data in ESSENCE and Data Alerts) - Recording April 2023 (Topic: How … Awareness) - Recording May 2023 (Topic: Sparse Data in ESSENCE and Data Alerts) - Recording April 2023 (Topic: How …